2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1966 Ferrari 250 LM
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (211 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 919 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 250 LM.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. (313 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 250 LM.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Dakota | 1966 Ferrari 250 LM | |
| Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
| Model | Dakota | 250 LM |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 3286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 140 L |
